Ms. Lalli joined Success Academy in 2017 as an assistant principal, first at SA Bed-Stuy Middle School and later at SA Midtown West Middle School. In 2020, she became the principal of SA Springfield Gardens Middle School. She began her career in education as a Teach For America corps member and an eighth-grade math teacher in Bridgeport, Connecticut before moving to New York City to teach middle school math at Harlem Village Academies. Ms. Lalli holds a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University, a master’s degree in teaching from Relay Graduate School of Education, and a master’s degree in business administration from Columbia University. She is committed to partnering with families and staff to build a school community in which students thrive academically and socially. Ms. Lalli enjoys reading, traveling, trying new restaurants, and spending time with her friends.